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A substantial proportion of the population speak a French-based patois.是什么意思？

A substantial proportion of the population speak a French-based patois.

人口中有一大部分说以法语为基础的混合语。

相关词汇
substantial proportion of the population speak patois

substantial

adj. 大量的，结实的，牢固的，重大的；
例句
Workers in big firms receive a substantial part of their pay in the form of bonuses and overtime.
大公司的员工有相当一部分薪酬来自奖金和加班费。

proportion

n. 部分，份额，比例，匀称，面积，规模；
例句
A high proportion of the new arrivals are skilled professionals...
新来的人中很大一部分是技术熟练的专业人士。

of

prep. 关于，属于…的，由…制成；aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气]；
例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；
例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

population

n. 人口，全体居民，特定[生物]种群，[物]布居；
例句
60 years ago half the French population still lived in rural areas.
60年前有一半法国人仍然生活在乡村地区。

speak

vt.& vi. 讲，谈，演说，从某种观点来说；
例句
Do you speak any foreign languages?...
你会说外语吗？

patois

n. 方言，行话；
例句
In France patois was spoken in rural, less developed regions.
在法国，欠发达的农村地区说方言。
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